Category Archives: Pioneer Ministry

Pioneer Ministry takes off in Cork, Cloyne and Ross

On Tuesday, 27th June 2023, people from across the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross were introduced to the work of Pioneer Ministry at a meeting in St Luke’s Home, Cork. Pioneer Ministry encourages, supports and releases volunteer and paid … Continue reading

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New Pioneer Evangelist in Carrigrohane Union

Last Sunday, 4th June 2023, Sarah Louise Hockey was commissioned as a Pioneer Evangelist in Carrigrohane Union of Parishes by the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, Dr Paul Colton. Sarah Louise commented: I am very honoured and excited to … Continue reading

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West Cork Parish Marks One Year of Online Worship with Interview with Bishop Paul Colton

Fanlobbus Union of Parishes in West Cork – Dunmanway, Drimoleague, Drinagh and Coolkelure – will mark the anniversary of part of its online response to the Coronavirus pandemic, and the closure of church buildings for public worship, on Sunday 21st … Continue reading

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Bishop Paul Colton makes site visit to the Carraig Centre, Ballincollig

On Wednesday 5th February, the Bishop of Cork, Dr Paul Colton visited the Carraig Centre in Ballincollig, Cork which is currently under development by Clancy Construction.   The Bishop was shown around by project team lead Bill Lane, youth worker Matt … Continue reading

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